Machine Support Services (MSS) Assistant

Printpack • Villa Rica, GA

5d • $24 - $35 • Onsite

About The Position

Printpack, a leading manufacturer of flexible packaging, has an immediate opening for an Assistant for their Machine Services Shop located in Villa Rica, Georgia. This position will report to the Machine Support Services Supervisor. The purpose of this unique entry-level position is initially to provide general support for the shop, while preparing to advance into a higher-level position and also provide administrative support for the shop. This is a great opportunity for the right person with limited experience but the desire, drive, and mechanical aptitude to learn and work in a machine shop through hands on training and formal technical courses. Printpack offers a clean, safe, climate-controlled work environment. We offer competitive wages and benefits package, including an incentive program and 401(k) plan with company match beginning on your first day of employment, paid time off, uniform and safety shoe allowances and subsidies. Shop Schedule: M-F 6:30 am - 3:00 pm Pay Range: $23.58 - $35.38

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must have a high mechanical aptitude
• Must have basic carpentry and painting skills
• Must be able to accurately read a tape measure
• Must be able to convert fractions and decimals
• Must have ability to precisely measure parts with a caliper & micrometer
• Must have knowledge of a dial indicator
• Must have previous experience with use of forklifts, pallet jacks, and powered pallet jacks, or related equipment
• Proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Crystal Reports, OMS and Prism or ability to quickly attain knowledge of computer applications
• High level of organizational skill and ability to effectively redirect efforts on short notice as needed
• Must have ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing
• Must be able to work while sitting, standing, bending, kneeling, stooping, reaching
• Must be able to lift 60 lbs and work at elevated heights as needed
• Must have good safety record on lift and other equipment
• Willing and able to work flexible hours to support the needs of customers, including overtime, sometimes with same day notice
• Must be able to pass a drug screen, physical, and background check
• Willingness to travel as required
• Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record
• Must have ability to obtain a passport
• RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a machine or maintenance shop in a manufacturing environment
• General knowledge of the day-to-day operations of shipping & receiving
• Previous knowledge or ability to quickly learn computer shop application – JobBoss
• Previous experience in customer service
• Internal Applicants Must be in current position at least 120 days and in good standing
• Rating of 'Performer' or higher on most recent performance review
• No disciplinary actions 'Written' or higher in last 120 days
• Must not be on Performance Improvement Plan
• Must not be on probation

Responsibilities

• Efficient and safe operation of stand-up and sit-down forklifts and other equipment needed to move material
• Build shipping crates or pallets from wood
• Clean and paint finished parts and assemblies
• Operate a horizontal bandsaw to cut materials to provide supplies for the shop technicians
• Move large structures with overhead cranes and forklifts
• Perform routine safety inspections of lift, shop, and plant equipment
• Complete Bills of Lading & Master Bills
• Working with drivers on load numbers, time, dock location
• Coordinate all premium freight
• Provide back-up coverage on the shop floor and administrator office and other duties, as assigned
• Loading and unloading trucks, and performing all material handling functions for the shop in a safe and timely manner
• Adequately processing, filing and maintaining applicable paperwork, data entry, inventory control, verbal and written communications
• Coordinate and plan the shipments of finished products as well as receiving raw materials
• Accurately complete written and electronic forms and paperwork that will properly account for material being moved and supplied to each machine
• Perform cycle counts as needed
• General cleaning of the shop area as needed
• Climb ladder or sling to perform assigned maintenance tasks
• Must be a team player and be willing to assist in other job functions to fulfill key measures throughout the facility as needed
• Must maintain a clean and safe work area at all times, including surrounding areas

Benefits

• Printpack offers competitive wages and benefits package, including an incentive program and 401(k) plan with company match beginning on your first day of employment, paid time off, uniform and safety shoe allowances and subsidies.
• Printpack offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote wellness and provide protection for its associates and their families. Some of their competitive benefits include medical coverage, dental coverage, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k), matching gift program, employee assistance programs, educational assistance, and service awards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed